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Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Colorado

226 Human Development students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Child Development & Family Studies major is the 110th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Colorado

Human Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 71
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 63
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 63
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 63
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 55
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 55
Bachelor’s Degree 37

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a human development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of human development majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.0%
  • White: 64.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 23,850 people employed in jobs related to a human development degree, compared to 1,489,720 nationwide.

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Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in Colorado

Human Development grads earn an average of $36,180 in the state and $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,470. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Graduates earn an average $48,167 after graduation.

#2

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
9,110 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,118. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in CO

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 33% $30,440
Community and Social Service Specialists 29% $36,480
Social and Human Service Assistants 29% $35,080
Childcare Workers 27% $26,880

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to human development.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Human Sciences Business Services 289
Textile & Apparel Studies 92
General Family & Consumer Sciences 10
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4

View all majors related to Child Development & Family Studies

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